Restaurant closures, pests: 1 ‘C’ and 3 ‘B’ sanitation grades in Charlotte
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Four Mecklenburg County restaurants scored lower than an “A” during sanitation inspections Aug. 28 through Sept. 3.
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The restaurant received an 85.5% on Sept. 3.
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The restaurant is located at 8535 Hankins Rd., Ste A in Charlotte. This is the restaurant’s first score in the database.
The restaurant received an 88.5% on Sept. 2.
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The restaurant is located at 1500 E. 3rd St. in Charlotte. The restaurant received another “B” in July.
The restaurant received an 88% on Aug. 31.
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The restaurant is located at 14815 Ballantyne Village Wy, Ste 250 in Charlotte. It received another “B” score in both 2026 and 2025.
The restaurant received a 79% on Sept. 2.
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The restaurant is located at 4400 Central Ave. in Charlotte. The restaurant has received three “B” scores and another “C” during prior inspections.
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The Mecklenburg County sanitation grades database shows that at least 119 restaurants were inspected Aug. 28 through Sept. 3. The other restaurants received an “A” grade, or a score of at least 90%.
In North Carolina, permits are immediately revoked if a restaurant scores below 70%. You can search restaurant inspections at public.cdpehs.com.
The Charlotte Observer reports restaurant sanitation scores lower than an “A”, and updates the public when “B” and “C” grade restaurants are graded again. The News & Observer previously covered the methodology of sanitation scores.
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